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Woodford Primary School

Public primary school · Bergville, KwaZulu-Natal · Uthukela district (Emangwaneni circuit)

Woodford Primary School is a public primary school in Bergville. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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Located in Bergville, Woodford Primary School is a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

712
Learners
24
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Woodford Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Uthukela district

Here is how Woodford Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Uthukela district.

  • Amancamakazana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,940 learners against Woodford Primary School's 712, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Weenen Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,758 learners against Woodford Primary School's 712; is a public combined school, a different phase than Woodford Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 97.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Woodford Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Intandoyesizwe High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,624 learners against Woodford Primary School's 712; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Woodford Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Woodford Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mpumelelo High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,528 learners against Woodford Primary School's 712; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Woodford Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 82.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Woodford Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Amahlubi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,486 learners against Woodford Primary School's 712; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Woodford Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Woodford Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Maphalala Atore, Woodford, Bergville, 3350
Postal
Private Bag X1649, Bergville, 3350
Telephone
036 307 0250
Email
woodford-ps@kznschools.gov.za
EMIS number
500296888

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Woodford Primary School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Woodford Primary School directly, on 036 307 0250 or by email at WOODFORD-PS@kznschools.gov.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Woodford Primary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Woodford Primary School the best school in Uthukela?
No matric pass rate is on record for Woodford Primary School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Uthukela besides Woodford Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Uthukela.
How big are the classes at Woodford Primary School?
Woodford Primary School reported 712 learners and 24 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 30 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Woodford Primary School?
No. Woodford Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Woodford Primary School a public or private school?
Woodford Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Woodford Primary School?
You can call 036 307 0250 or email WOODFORD-PS@kznschools.gov.za. It is located at Maphalala Atore, Woodford, Bergville, 3350.